Coaching Staff:
Tracey Baggs: Coach
- Intermediate Level Coach
- Netball NSW Development Officer
- National B Badge Umpire
- Newcastle Netball Junior & Senior Rep Coach
- Greater Open Netball Team Coach
- Junior & Senior rep player (Newcastle Netball Association)
Julianne Fox: Coach
- Intermediate Level Coach
- Netball NSW Development Officer
- National C Badge Umpire
- Newcastle U14 Representative Coach
- Greater Open Netball Team Coach
- Current Newcastle A Grade Player and former Hunter Academy Rep Player
Sophie Buckley: Coach
- Premier League 2018 - Opens
- State League 2015 - 2018
- West Netball Open Greater Team
- Currently Netty Heads Coach
Kellie Rose: HSHS Teacher & Netball Program Coordinator
- Development Level Coach
- Newcastle Netball Association Representative Manager
- Representative player for 10 years
- Current A Grade Player
Outstanding Achievements:
- 4th Place at NSW CHS Opens Carnival 2016 & 2017
- 4th place in NSW CHS Under 15s Carnival in 2016
- Illawarra Sports High Netball Carnival Runners Up 2010-2012
- 18 Hunter Representatives to date
- 7 NSW Representatives to date
- 2 Australian Representatives to date
- U15 CHS Hunter Champions 2014
How do I apply?
To be part of this academy prospective students need to apply online on this website. Students must participate in regular football competitions, undertake a trial, and provide supporting documentation as detailed in the online application form. Note that students may be in any year, and acceptance and ongoing placement in the academy is based on continued academic effort, acceptable attendance levels and an excellent behaviour record.
Students are supported by a school environment which caters for the academic and welfare needs of the talented athlete, allowing them to gain a quality education whilst still pursuing their sporting dreams.